In-vitro giardicidal effect of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of Asafoetida on Giardia lamblia cyst

Background and Aim: Giardia lamblia, Giardiasis causative protozoa, is one of the most common etiologic agents of diarrhea throughout the world especially in Iran. Asafoetida, an oleo-gum-resin (called Anjodan in Farsi) obtained from an Iranian endemic herb, Ferula Assa-foetida has been used in trea...

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Main Authors: Mohammadreza Rezaiemanesh, Shahnaz Shirbazou
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Birjand University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Birjand University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://journal.bums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-675-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1